MOBILE, Alabama -- Police found a man suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound in a bullet-riddled car near Interstate 65 on Monday afternoon.

The man, who has not been identified, was transported to a local hospital, where he died, said Mobile Police Department spokeswoman Ashley Rains.

Around 4 p.m., officers responded to a report of a person down at the intersection of Government Boulevard and Satchel Paige Drive.

They were called by another person in the car, Rains said. Police on Monday evening were still interviewing witnesses and family members to determine what led to the shooting. Authorities do not believe it took place at the intersection.

"We believe he was driving to the hospital," Rains said.

Police did not immediately name the man.

Anyone with information on the homicide can contact MPD at 251-208-7211.